Airfreight e-booking pace picks up as JAS, Saudia Cargo sign on to platforms
More freight forwarders and airlines are signing on to e-booking platforms that allow for dynamic pricing and instant quotations for...
Technology
United Airlines launches Eco-Skies Alliance program for sustainable fuel use
United Airlines has launched its Eco-Skies Alliance program, an effort to reduce aviation-related impact on the environment through the collective...
HKG battery fire leads to Hong Kong Airlines embargo on Vivo phones
A battery fire at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) on April 11 led Hong Kong Airlines’ cargo subsidiary, Hong Kong...
SF Express taps Pipistrel to develop VTOL cargo drone
Shenzhen-based express carrier, SF Express, is partnering with Pipistrel Aircraft and its UAV software engineering affiliate Amazilia Aerospace to develop...
Consultant Insight: FedEx and UPS emphasize the importance of sustainability
A growing number of logistics providers are incorporating sustainability into their daily operations and publishing annual reports on goals and...
Dronamics shifts focus to building drone airline
Dronamics, a developer and operator of large cargo drones, is transitioning from a focus on equipment development and sales to...
UPS to divert feeder volume with eVTOL purchase
UPS is purchasing ten Alia-250c electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft made by Beta Technologies through its subsidiary, UPS...
Chile border closure has minimal impact on airfreight connectivity
Chile closed its borders and reimplemented stricter lockdowns at the beginning of April after reaching 1 million COVID-19 cases, but...
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